Who created "Anger (Ira) from The Seven Deadly Sins"?

Anger (Ira) from The Seven Deadly Sins was created by Pieter Bruegel the Elder|Pieter van der Heyden|Hieronymus Cock in 1558.

What medium is "Anger (Ira) from The Seven Deadly Sins"?

Anger (Ira) from The Seven Deadly Sins is Engraving.

Is "Anger (Ira) from The Seven Deadly Sins" in the public domain?

Yes, Anger (Ira) from The Seven Deadly Sins is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Anger (Ira) from The Seven Deadly Sins

Pieter Bruegel the Elder|Pieter van der Heyden|Hieronymus Cock

1558

Medium

Engraving

Dimensions

plate: 8 13/16 x 11 9/16 in. (22.4 x 29.4 cm) sheet: 10 1/4 x 13 1/4 in. (26.1 x 33.6 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1928

Accession Number

28.4(31)

Tags

SoldiersWeapons

Art Historical Context

"Anger (Ira)" is a captivating engraving from Pieter Bruegel the Elder's renowned series *The Seven Deadly Sins*, in 1558. by the innovative Flemish artist Bruegel, known for his Northern Renaissance style blending intricate detail with moral satire, it was masterfully engraved by Pieter van der Hey and published by Hieronym Cock. This print vividly captures the chaos of wrath, featuring soldiers locked in brutal combat amid a landscape of destruction—weapons clashing and figures consumed by rage—serving as a stark warning against one of humanity's primal vices. Bruegel's series, produced dur...

Anger (Ira) from The Seven Deadly Sins

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